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Software Engineer, QA
- Employment Status: Full-time
- Work Hours: Full Flextime (no core time)
- Office: Roppongi
- For more details, see the Overview of Our Positions section on our Careers site.
Organization/Team Mission
Mercari Engineering Principles are a shared understanding that serves as the foundation of engineering beliefs and behavior. The Engineering Principles are designed to complement the organizational identity from an engineering viewpoint.
These principles ultimately help us achieve our mission by defining the ideal state we seek to realize in the long term.
- Passion For The Product
- Grow Together
- Solve Through Mechanisms
- Collaborate Openly
For more details, please see the following link:
Work Responsibilities
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About Merpay
- Merpay is going far beyond payment services to offer social infrastructure for all aspects of daily life. We value openness in meetings with users, other companies, financial institutions, local government bodies, and our many other stakeholders, as we work to strengthen collaboration with the marketplace app Mercari. Together with Mercari, we’ve created an ecosystem offering new kinds of distribution, selling, buying, and credit services.
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About Mercoin
- At Mercoin, we plan and develop services related to crypto assets and blockchain.
- By taking on the crypto asset business, we will make it even easier for users to utilize financial services within Mercari.
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Workstyle
- Merpay QA works to continually improve the overall quality of Merpay’s services.
- As part of Merpay QA, you will improve service quality by understanding and analyzing the user environment and overall service specifications, eliminate bugs using testing technologies and testing automation, and streamline the testing process.
- The scope of work for a QA engineer is broad, involving all aspects of product quality.
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Job Description
- Reviewing and improving specs at the start of the development process.
- Planning, designing, and implementing tests for medium-scale projects and creating bug reports.
- Negotiating and coordinating with relevant microservice developers.
- Managing tests, bugs, and members working on your microservice.
- Streamlining and automating tests for our web and smartphone apps and backend.
- Designing and implementing API tests and regression tests and working on operation and maintenance.
- Improving the entire development process.
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Development Environment
- Tools used: CircleCI / GitHub / Postman / Slack / Jira / Confluence / Crowi / TestRail / Espresso / XCTest / Cypress / Datadog
- Development method: Agile (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
Unique Challenges
- The role of QA is becoming increasingly important with all of the new services being developed and operated within the organization. Our QA engineers are expected to enhance the quality of our services while working with teams outside their service.
- As a QA lead, you will have decision-making power to push QA activities forward. We are looking for someone who can propose innovative ideas and proactively tackle challenges.
- You will be performing QA activities as part of a diverse team and will have opportunities to collaborate with external partners.
Qualifications
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Required Experience/Skills
- Shared belief in our mission and values.
- Software testing knowledge and experience.
- Experience in mobile app or web app QA.
- Knowledge and experience related to process improvements for projects.
- Ability to communicate on projects.
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Preferred Experience/Skills
- Software development experience.
- Experience building a testing environment and knowledge of CD and CI.
- Experience and skills related to implementing and operating automated tests.
- Experience in quality control or test management.
- Experience in QA for services developed with microservices.
- Experience drafting test plans from scratch.
- Experience with people management.
- Experience in QA for the financial or payments industry.
- Ability to use business-level Japanese.
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Language
- English: Basic (CEFR - A2) preferred.
- Japanese: Independent (CEFR - B2) or English: Independent (CEFR - B2) with Japanese: Basic (CEFR - A2) preferred.
For details about CEFR, see here.
Equal Opportunity Hiring
We work to realize a world in which no one’s potential is limited by their background and everyone has the opportunity to freely create value. We are committed to eliminating discrimination based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, physical disability, and other such factors.
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